Beta Cell Function in Women With Turner Syndrome

University of Aarhus

Status: Terminated

Conditions: Turner Syndrome

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00419107

20040108

Details and patient eligibility

About

Diabetes is more frequent in women with Turner syndrome. The purpose of this study is to see, in what ways the glucose metabolism is different in this study population. The hypothesis is that women with Turner Syndrome have an impaired insulin production (beta cell function).

Enrollment: 25 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 20 to 40 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Turner syndrome

Exclusion criteria

• Diagnosed diabetes
• BMI>30
• Untreated cardiac or thyroid disease
• Cancer illness